George Washington University Law School
The following George Washington University students have received fellowships from Equal Justice America. These fellowships are made possible by contributions from George Washington University alumni. With continued support from the alumni, we look forward to putting many more George Washington University law students and graduates to work providing vitally needed legal assistance to the poor.
(Equal Justice America is an independent non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation unaffiliated with any law school.)
Please click the links below to read more about the students’ EJA Fellowships.
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Summer 2024
- Jada Bourne worked at Public Counsel in Los Angeles.
- Nathan Bruce, Kyra Jamison and Byron Martinez worked at the Neighborhood Legal Services Program in Washington, DC.
- Sophie Young worked at Legal Aid DC.
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Summer 2023
- Taylor Moises and Seung Hwi Yoon worked at the Neighborhood Legal Services Program (NLSP) in Washington, DC.
- Elizabeth Schroeder worked at Women Enabled International in Washington, DC.
- Haoying Wang worked at the New York Legal Assistance Group.
- Jasmine Williams worked at the ACLU of Maryland in Baltimore.
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Summer 2022
- Kierra Billingsley worked at the Health Justice Alliance Law Clinic at Georgetown University.
- Casey Glasser worked at the Texas Advocacy Project in Austin.
- Sophia Guan worked at the Neighborhood Legal Services Program in Washington, DC.
- Priyanka Mara worked at the Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center in Washington, DC.
- Elizabeth Schroeder worked at Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities in Washington, DC.
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Summer 2021
- Daniella Cho worked at the East Bay Community Law Center in Berkeley, CA.
- Kyle Coffino worked at the Legal Aid Society of D.C.
- Olivia Graham worked at the Neighborhood Legal Services Program in Washington, DC.
- Megane Messier worked at Legal Momentum in New York City.
- Jack Petr worked at Legal Aid Chicago.
- Chelsea Sullivan worked at the Ohio Justice and Policy Center in Cincinnati.
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Summer 2020
- Kaitlyn Hodgman worked Advocates for Justice.
- Jennifer Pantell worked at the Migrant Legal Action Program in Washington, DC.
- Keaton Shapiro worked at the Neighborhood Legal Services Program in Washington, DC.
- Elizabeth Tonkin worked at the St. Frances Cabrini Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance – Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.
- Madeline Zuschnitt worked at Ayuda in Washington, DC.
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Summer 2019
- Samrin Ali worked at the Southern Center for Human Rights in Atlanta.
- Alexandra Brill worked at New Hampshire Legal Assistance in Portsmouth.
- Alexandra Brumfield worked at the Legal Services of Northern Virginia.
- Ariel Overton worked at Tahirih Justice Center in Falls Church, VA.
- Christina Saad worked at The Alliance for Children’s Rights in Los Angeles.
- Laura Trevisani worked at the Child Care Law Center in San Francisco.
- Jennifer Yadoo worked in the Civil Legal Services Division at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia.
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Summer 2018
- Jeremy Allen-Arney worked at The Legal Aid Society in New York City.
- Erica Bilkis worked at the First Shift Justice Project in DC.
- Sarah Gehring worked at the Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky in Prestonsburg.
- Maryam Gueye worked at the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless.
- Sacred Huff worked at Bread for the City in DC.
- Rosalia Quam-Wickham worked at the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau in Cambridge, MA.
- Kandin Unger worked at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia.
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Summer 2017
- Solangel Gonzalez worked at the Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights (CAIR) Coalition in DC.
- Benjamin Herskovitz worked at Bread for the City in DC.
- Joshua Jamieson and Montana Martinez worked at the East Bay Community Law Center in Berkeley, CA.
- Timothy Ryan worked at the Migrant Legal Action Program in DC.
- Alexandra Schwartzman worked at the New York Legal Assistance Group.
- Kandin Unger worked at Neighborhood Legal Services Program in DC.
- Elenore Wade worked at Cabrini Green Legal Aid in Chicago.
- Emilee Woodfin worked in the Civil Legal Services Division at The Public Defender Service in DC.
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Summer 2016
- Natasha Baker worked at in the Juvenile Division of the Santa Clara County Public Defender’s Office in CA.
- Ashley Carter worked at the Legal Assistance Foundation in Chicago.
- Soohyun Choi worked at Immigration Legal Services at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, DC.
- Sean Davis Jr. worked at the Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs in DC.
- Nicholas Hallman worked at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid in Austin.
- Laura Murchie worked at The Legal Aid Society of DC.
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Summer 2015
- Rhonesha Buford worked at the Neighborhood Legal Services Program of the District of Columbia.
- Emily Letcher worked at Community Legal Services of Philadelphia.
- Ana Morales Murrieta worked at the Human Rights Initiative of North Texas in Dallas.
- Olajumoke Obayanju worked at the Legal Aid Society of DC and Bread for the City
- Heather Paik worked at the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles.
- Monica Porter worked at the Legal Aid Society – Employment Law Center in San Francisco, CA.
- Shiyu Wang worked at the Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center in Washington, DC.
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Summer 2014
- Danica Gonzalves worked at University Legal Services in Washington, DC.
- Sara Kamal worked at Mosaic Family Services in Dallas, TX.
- Danielle Moise and Max Tipping worked at Bread for the City in Washington, DC.
- Amir Naim worked at Texas Civil Rights Project in Austin.
- Monica Porter worked at Bay Area Legal Aid in San Francisco.
- Alex Siedenberg worked at the New York Legal Assistance Group.
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Summer 2013
- Caroline Alpert worked at Advocates for Children of New York.
- Laura D’Elia worked at the Immigrant & Refugee Appellate Center in Alexandria, VA.
- Sharon Fieldman and Jodi LeBolt worked at Legal Services of Northern Virginia in Alexandria and Fairfax, VA.
- Benjamin Flick and Shawn Greene worked at the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau in Cambridge, MA.
- Nishanthi Kurukulasuriya worked at University Legal Services in Washington, DC.
- Lauren Pyle worked at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago.
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Spring 2013
- Amara Anosike and Amy Testa worked at the Migrant Legal Action Program in Washington, DC.
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Summer 2012
- Elizabeth Barnes worked at the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau.
- Patricia Klanke worked at Legal Services of Northern Virginia.
- Bridgette McMahon worked at the University of Michigan Human Trafficking Clinic in Ann Arbor, MI.
- Sonia Weil worked at the Legal Aid Society of DC.
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Summer 2011
- Chanell Autrey worked at Bread for the City in Washington, DC.
- Diane Eikenberry worked at the Tahirih Justice Center in Falls Church, VA.
- Caroline Jova and Carissa Tyler worked at The Legal Aid Society of New York City.
- Thomas Lodwick worked at Community Legal Services of Philadelphia.
- Rashidat Ogbara worked at The Children’s Law Center in New York City.
- Jamie Schuman worked at the DC Law Students in Court Program.
- Katie Thompson worked at the Legal Aid Society of D.C.
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Summer 2010
- Eliyahu Elias worked at Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation A.
- Jennifer Frey worked at the Legal Aid Society of DC.
- Maria Grasheim worked at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid.
- Tamaso Johnson worked at the Migrant Legal Action Program in Washington, DC.
- Talha Khan worked at the Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic in Indianapolis, IN.
- Marni Kostman worked at Legal Services of Northern Virginia.
- Kammy Lai worked the Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center in Washington, DC.
- Bethany Palmer worked at Greater Boston Legal Services.
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Summer 2009
- Rocky Collis worked at the Neighborhood Legal Services Program in Washington, DC.
- Gregory Crespo worked at Farmworker Legal Services in Bangor, MI.
- Jennifer Rodrigue worked at the National Center on Homelessness & Poverty in Washington, DC.
- Elizabeth Westbrook worked at First Star in Washington, DC.
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Summer 2008
- Jonathan Bialosky worked at the Migrant Legal Action Program in Washington, DC.
- Caroline Lee worked at Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs in Washington, DC.
- Nicole Poland worked at University Legal Services in Washington, DC.
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Spring 2008
- Kaitlin Dunne worked at the DC Employment Justice Center.
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Summer 2007
- Asha Allam and Rahul Reddy worked at Break the Cycle in Washington, DC.
- Amanda Cao worked at the DC Law Students in Court Program.
- Sophy Cogill worked at Safe Horizon in Brooklyn, NY.
- Erin Estey worked the DC Employment Justice Center.
- Kiva Feldman and Amy Haer worked at the Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs.
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Spring 2007
- Sophy Cogill and Erin Murphy worked at Women Empowered Against Violence (WEAVE) in Washington, DC.
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Fall 2006
- Erin Murphy worked at WEAVE in Washington, DC.
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Summer 2006
- Bridget Crawford worked at the Migrant Legal Action Program in Washington, DC.
- Jocelyn Kaufman worked at the Safe Horizon Domestic Violence Law Project in Brooklyn, NY.
- Thomas Lloyd worked at Idaho Legal Aid Services.
- Kathryn Masters and Erin Murphy worked at WEAVE in Washington, DC.
- Alejandra Perez worked at Legal Counsel for the Elderly in Washington, DC.
- Chaim Sacks worked at the Neighborhood Legal Services Program in Washington, DC.
- Stephen Walls worked at the People’s Law Resource Center in Washington, DC.
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Fall 2005
- Nicholas Caggia and Carly Grey worked at the DC Employment Justice Center.
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Summer 2005
- Terri Harper worked at the Fairfax, VA Bar Pro Bono Program.
- Matthew Hughes worked at Greater Boston Legal Services.
- Edmund Jalinske worked at the Migrant Legal Action Program in Washington, DC.
- Clare Kirui worked at the Public Counsel Law Center in Los Angeles.
- Joe MacNeille worked at the People’s Law Resource Center in Washington, DC.
- Daniel McNeely worked at the DC Law Students in Court Program.
- Chaim Sacks worked at Legal Services for New York City.
- Nicole Webster worked at Lawyers for Children America in Washington, DC.
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Summer 2004
- Fernando Brito worked at Legal Services of Northern Virginia.
- DaShondra Brown worked at MFY Legal Services in New York City.
- Anne De Ases worked at the Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center in Miami.
- Fabiana Esposito worked at New York Lawyers for Public Interest.
- Manuela Fernandez worked at the Legal Aid Society in New York City
- Tyler Shannon worked at the Migrant Legal Action Program.
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Summer 2003
- Alison Altman worked at Bread for the City in Washington, DC.
- Natalie Chin worked at the Legal Aid Society in New York City.
- Deborah Cuevas worked at the D.C. Employment Justice Center.
- Jamila Powell and Michelle Thomas worked at the Legal Aid Society of D.C.
- Christina Wilkes worked at Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Center in Florence, AZ.
- Margaret Williams worked at the D.C. Coalition Against Domestic Violence.
My experience at Ayuda thus far has been so rewarding, and beyond anything that I could have hoped for. I feel so lucky to be surrounded (virtually) by individuals dedicated to leaving a positive mark on this world. I am thankful that Equal Justice America is committed to doing the same, and am so grateful that they helped to make this summer internship experience a possibility for me.
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Fall 2002
- Stephanie Bryant worked at the D.C. Coalition Against Domestic Violence.
- Pamela Genise worked at Legal Services of Northern Virginia
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Summer 2002
- Gwenaelle Barbier worked at the Neighborhood Legal Services Program in Washington, DC.
- Connie Chan worked at Community Legal Services in Philadelphia, PA.
- Stacy Garrick worked at the Public Counsel Law Center in Los Angeles.
- Dean Joe worked at Legal Aid of Central Texas.
- Christina Wilkes worked at Ayuda Legal Aid in Washington, DC.
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Spring 2002
- Robert Lindley worked at the LegalAid Society of D.C.
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Fall 2001
- Danielle Nelson worked at the Neighborhood Legal Services Program.
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Summer 2001
- Christina Ferris and Margarita Guzman worked at the Legal Aid Society in New York City.
- Gary McCollum worked at the Appalachian Legal Assistance Fund of Kentucky.
- Jeremy Raich worked at the Legal Aid Society of Albuquerque, NM.
- Monica Watson worked at the D.C. Employment Justice Center.
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Fall 2000
- Gregory Meyers and Laura Rinaldi worked at the D.C. Law Students in Court Program.
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Summer 2000
- Melissa Rock worked at the Legal Aid Society of D.C.
- Laura Rinaldi worked at Lawyers for Children in New York City.
- Benjamin Zawacki worked for the Legal Department of the Cheyanne River Sioux Tribe in South Dakota.
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Spring 2000
- Jennifer Schlosser worked at the Legal Aid Society of D.C.
Fall 1999- Jennifer Schlosser worked at the Legal Aid Society of D.C.
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Summer 1999
- Vanessa Ashley worked at Neighborhood Legal Services.
- Janeen Thomas worked at D.C. Law Students in Court.
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Summer 1998
- Noemi Humphrey worked at Northern Virginia Legal Services.
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Fall 1997
- Jeremy Rosen worked at Northern Virginia Legal Services.
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Summer 1997
- David Rosen worked at Northern Virginia Legal Services.
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Spring 1997
- Shanetta Paskel worked at Northern Virginia Legal Services.
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Fall 1996
- Amie Ravitz and Nicole Bragg worked at Northern Virginia Legal Services.